Installing/removing elevating legrests (figure 5), Replacing heel loops (figure 4) – Invacare PRONTO R2-250 User Manual

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FIGURE 5- INSTALLING/REMOVING ELEVATING LEGRESTS

INSTALLING/REMOVING
ELEVATING LEGRESTS (FIGURE 5)

Installing

1. Turn the legrest to the side (open footplate is perpen-

dicular to wheelchair) and position the mounting holes
in the legrest hinge plates with the hinge pins on the
wheelchair frame.

2. Install the legrest hinge plates onto the hinge pins on

the wheelchair frame.

3. Rotate legrest toward the inside of the wheelchair until

it locks in place.

NOTE: The footplate will be on the inside of the wheel-
chair when locked in place.

4. Repeat STEPS 1-3 for the opposite legrest.

5. After seated in wheelchair, adjust footplate to correct height

by loosening the nut and sliding the lower footrest as-
sembly up or down until desired height is achieved.

Removing

1. Push the legrest release handle toward the inside of

the wheelchair (facing the front of the wheelchair) and
swing the legrest to the outside of the wheelchair.

2. Lift up on the legrest and remove from the wheelchair.

3. Repeat STEPS 1-2 for the opposite side of the wheel-

chair.

Hinge

Pins

Legrest

Hinge

Plates

Legrest Release Handle

P93M Model Footrests (FIGURE 3)

1. Loosen, but do not remove the lug bolt and locknut

that secure the lower footrest to the footrest support.

2. Reposition the lower footrest to the desired height.

3. Securely tighten the lug bolt and locknut that secure

the lower footrest to the footrest support.

4. Repeat STEPS 1-3 for the opposite side of the wheel-

chair footrest, if necessary.

FIGURE 3 - ADJUSTING FOOTREST HEIGHT - P93M

MODEL FOOTRESTS

Phillips Bolt

Spacer

Locknut

Locknut

Heel Loop

FIGURE 4 - REPLACING HEEL LOOPS

Hex Bolt

Cover Washers

Lower Footrest

Lug Bolt

Locknut

Footrest

Support

Lower

Footrest

REPLACING HEEL LOOPS (FIGURE 4)

1. Note the position of the hex bolt, coved washers and

locknut for reinstallation.

2. Remove the hex bolt, coved washers and locknut

that secure the lower footrest to the footrest support.

3. Remove the lower footrest.

4. Remove the phillips bolt, spacer and locknut that se-

cure the existing heel loop to the lower footrest.

5. Slide the existing heel loop off the lower footrest.

6. Replace heel loop.

7. Reverse STEPS 1-6 to reassemble.

NOTE: When securing the heel loop to the lower footrest,
tighten the phillips screw and locknut until spacer is secure.

Nut

Lower

Footrest

Assem-

bly

Footrest Support

Wheelchair

Frame

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FRONT RIGGINGS

PROCEDURE 3

FIGURE 2 - ADJUSTING FOOTREST HEIGHT - ALL

FOOTRESTS EXCEPT MODEL P93M FOOTRESTS

NOTE: PW93ST style
footrest shown for clarity
only.

Footrest Support

Hex Bolt

Coved

Washer

Coved Washer

Locknut

Lower Footrest

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